Reducing working days
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 Aug 8 2006, 10:40 AM, updated 20y ago
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My company is about to have a meeting to reduce working days from 5 days per week to 4 days per week, and propably reduce the salary as well. I dont know why the company has such idea and why doing so, need ideas so I can raise it in the meeting, thanks.
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Aug 8 2006, 10:44 AM
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Reducing working days or hours?
Is there any additional hours to be added on the 4 days as compared to last time? |
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Aug 8 2006, 10:47 AM
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QUOTE(narf03 @ Aug 8 2006, 10:40 AM) My company is about to have a meeting to reduce working days from 5 days per week to 4 days per week, and propably reduce the salary as well. I dont know why the company has such idea and why doing so, need ideas so I can raise it in the meeting, thanks. Obviously cost-cutting measures. Less days == lower utility bill. |
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Aug 8 2006, 10:49 AM
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what kind of business if your company dealing with?
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Aug 8 2006, 10:49 AM
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QUOTE(narf03 @ Aug 8 2006, 10:40 AM) My company is about to have a meeting to reduce working days from 5 days per week to 4 days per week, and propably reduce the salary as well. I dont know why the company has such idea and why doing so, need ideas so I can raise it in the meeting, thanks. Look at the labour law.Is there a minimum working hours? |
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Aug 8 2006, 10:53 AM
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What's the problem? Less working days means more time for you to go job hunting or get a side income job right?
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Aug 8 2006, 10:55 AM
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ah? so good? wut company is that?
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Aug 8 2006, 10:57 AM
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If the salary also reduced, still think that it's good?
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Aug 8 2006, 10:58 AM
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I heard before some company devide their workforce to 2....
Mon, Wed, Fri & Tue, Thur, Sat. So their salary also reduce 50% but remain no. of man power |
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Aug 8 2006, 11:02 AM
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That's considered as working in shift pattern ...
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Aug 8 2006, 11:02 AM
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is this good news or is this bad news...
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Aug 8 2006, 11:06 AM
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QUOTE(narf03 @ Aug 8 2006, 10:40 AM) My company is about to have a meeting to reduce working days from 5 days per week to 4 days per week, and propably reduce the salary as well. I dont know why the company has such idea and why doing so, need ideas so I can raise it in the meeting, thanks. 4 days work??? crazy or wat?Cetak rompak company ah? Or working hours 7am-10pm ? |
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Aug 8 2006, 11:46 AM
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QUOTE(WaCKy-Angel @ Aug 8 2006, 11:06 AM) 4 days work??? crazy or wat? yaloh...then production will be less liau loh...is there any strong reason behind it? Cetak rompak company ah? Or working hours 7am-10pm ?  |
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